What the Thermador T24IR800SP costs to run
At 283 kWh/yr, the Thermador T24IR800SP's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the cheaper models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
The $53 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Thermador T24IR800SP against the category
That's 26.7% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 1,613 of 4,704 certified refrigerators for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. The category average comes from every refrigerator ENERGY STAR currently certifies (4,704 models), not an outside benchmark, about $19/year below that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.
What sits beside it in the ranking
Zephyr PRKB24C01AG ($53/yr, 283 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the Thermador T24IR800SP. Insignia NS-RTM10WH2-C ($53/yr, 283 kWh/yr) costs a little less.
Comparing Thermador's own models
Thermador makes 54 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 20 of 54 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the T24IR905SP at $48/yr, and its priciest, the T48IT100NP at $126/yr.
What this adds up to over time
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $53/year, the Thermador T24IR800SP adds up to about $692 in electricity over that span.
Weighing a replacement
The Thermador T24IR800SP is already efficient for its category at $53/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new refrigerator costs to run.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators before buying.
Protecting what you have
Whether or not the Thermador T24IR800SP ever needs replacing, a repair is the more common failure for a refrigerator, one a protection plan budgets for ahead of time.
Sourcing
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 283 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. The full Refrigerator category page shows all 4,704 refrigerators ranked by cost; the state-rate guide covers the half of this number that isn't the appliance.